Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Rikety Ventures; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Rikety Ventures at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 878 |
| Years in records | 2018–2023 |
| Latest record | 12/2023 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Livermore, San Ramon, Stockton, Dublin, Pleasanton |
| Typical system | 5.8 kW |
| Main panel brand | SunPower |
| Main inverter brand | SunPower |
| With a battery | 2% |
| Leased or PPA | 1% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Rikety Ventures systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 878 | 2018 | 2023-12 |
Systems by year
Where Rikety Ventures installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Livermore | 82 | 9% |
| San Ramon | 78 | 9% |
| Stockton | 58 | 7% |
| Dublin | 54 | 6% |
| Pleasanton | 52 | 6% |
| San Jose | 42 | 5% |
| Oakland | 31 | 4% |
| Fremont | 28 | 3% |
| Tracy | 25 | 3% |
| Castro Valley | 22 | 3% |
| Danville | 21 | 2% |
| Newark | 17 | 2% |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, residential systems in utility interconnection records. City as the utility recorded it. How I count.
Equipment and ownership
- Panels: SunPower (70%), Qcells North America (11%), Solaria Corporation (5%), LG Electronics Inc. (3%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (3%)
- Inverters: SunPower (70%), Enphase Energy Inc. (24%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (3%), Fronius USA (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 1% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 2% of its systems had a battery on record.
Offered a lease or PPA? Read lease vs buy first.
Before you sign
- License. Look the company up with the California Contractors State License Board and check the name on the contract matches the license.
- Run the quote through the quote checker and the list in how to check a solar quote.
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